- #1 Zorbus
97% matchVery Positive90% of 374 reviews2022
Dev: Zorbus
Windows
Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 36.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Grid-Based Movement 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Procedural Generation 6.9%
- #2 DA_RL
96% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Duncan ArmstrongPub: Bean Skeleton Games
Windows · Linux
A traditional turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler. Pick a class, descend through a procedurally generated dungeon, and recover the shards of the Amulet of Ascension. Combine them and the dungeon turns on you, and now you have to fight your way back out.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 48.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, RPG 8.1%, Roguelike 7.9%
- #3 Amulet of Iovar
96% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Taifuuni
Windows
Amulet of Iovar is an oldschool roguelike inspired by Nethack. Delve deep into the Dungeon of Iovar, steal the amulet of the divine and ascend to godhood!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 49% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Procedural Generation 8.6%, Roguelike 8.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.7%
- #4 Touhou Crawl
95% matchVery Positive96% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: joy1999
Windows
"Touhou Crawl" is a Touhou derivative roguelike game. Conquer the dungeon-ified Gensokyo using items, faith, and tactics!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.2% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Grid-Based Movement 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Procedural Generation 7%
- #5 Rogue Titan
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Happyland Games
Windows
Become the titan Prometheus in this tactical turn-based roguelike, where every battle is a chessboard and every move counts. In a world that only moves when you move, dominate strategic battles, upgrade your skills, and face mythical enemies and permadeath.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Grid-Based Movement 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Roguelike 6.3%
- #6 Beast Dungeon
94% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Dropper
Windows · Linux
A classic roguelike dungeon crawler with pixel graphics. Fight to the bottom of the dungeon and defeat the Lich Lord! Level up, find powerful equipment, and learn new spells to become the hero the world needs.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.3% ★, Grid-Based Movement 16.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 7.8%, Procedural Generation 7%
- #7 Equin 2: The Warren Peace
93% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: DXF Games
Windows
When an evil wizard writes a 6000-page book to bore the townspeople to death, it's up to you to take the damn thing and return it FROM WHENCE IT CAME.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 45.3% ★, Grid-Based Movement 21%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Roguelike 6.5%, RPG 5.3%
- #8 Eye of Khaos
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seven Eons
Windows · Linux
Slay your enemies in this sword and sorcery roguelike! Ancient dungeons, fallen ruins and cyclopean towers and their primordial denizens present a tactical and deadly challenge that can only be overcome by the most resourceful heroes.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 41.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Grid-Based Movement 9.5%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #9 Babel of Ystilia
91% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: sundalik
Windows · Mac · Linux
Turn-based roguelike with minimalistic, fast-paced combat that focuses on learning enemy patterns and making powerful synergies with your items.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.9% ★, Grid-Based Movement 20.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Roguelike 9%, Procedural Generation 8.1%
- #10 Jupiter Hell Classic
91% matchVery Positive96% of 238 reviews2025
Dev: ChaosForgePub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Jupiter Hell Classic is a old-school true Roguelike shooter with turn-based tactics, permadeath, procedural levels, and 90s sci-fi carnage in its purest form. Rip and Tear!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 36.6% ★, Grid-Based Movement 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Dungeon Crawler 10%, Procedural Generation 8.1%
- #11 A Scoundrel in the Underlair
90% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Insidious Arts
Windows
Head out into the woods and find the dreaded Underlair in this traditional turn-based roguelike.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 50.9% ★, RPG 9%, Roguelike 9%, Turn-Based Combat 7%, Dark Fantasy 5.9%
- #12 GnollHack
89% matchVery Positive87% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Hyvän mielen pelit ry
Windows
The modern way to play NetHack
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 46.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%, Roguelike 8.4%, RPG 7.7%
- #13 Beyond the Bridge
89% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Sacker Games
Windows · Linux
Beyond the Bridge is a tribute to one of the earliest roguelikes, Moria. Your journey begins with creating your character by choosing a class. From there, you'll explore six procedurally generated levels before reaching the goal of your quest and making your escape!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 41.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 19.2%, RPG 10.7%, Roguelike 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 5.8%
- #14 Grix: The Dragon Tower
88% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: D-Pad
Windows
Grix is a grid-based roguelike set in procedurally generated dungeons. Discover hidden rules, anticipate danger, climb to the top of the tower, and slay the dragon that awaits you!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 33.9% ★, Grid-Based Movement 19.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Procedural Generation 8%
- #15 Dungeon Croaker
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Greedable
Windows
Dungeon Croaker is a frog themed turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler. Navigate randomly generated dungeon floors, find and synergize relic effects, fight enemies with unique abilities, avoid dangerous environmental hazards, and defeat powerful dungeon bosses.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Grid-Based Movement 9.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%, Roguelike 6.8%
- #16 Dungeons of Delveria
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Delveria Games
Windows
A turn-based roguelike where you can shape the dungeon to your advantage. Discover terrain powers which help you to fight your enemies more efficiently.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.1% ★, Grid-Based Movement 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Roguelike 6.9%
- #17 Ogre Dungeon
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Durance Gaming
Windows
Retro 2D Rogue-like for PC designed to be simple, classic, and straight-forward for pick-up-and-play.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.1%, RPG 9.6%, Grid-Based Movement 9.6%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #18 Deadzoned
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Deadzoned is a sci-fi turn-based action Roguelike. Blast your way through zones battling the beasts, bandits, and monsters that stalk the blackouts. But you'll need your wits to make best use of the gear you stumble upon to survive and save the fate of the planet!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 35.4% ★, Grid-Based Movement 19%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
- #19 Undermoon
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: momorangePub: Gamingdove
Windows
UnderMoon is a dark fantasy turn-based tactical roguelike RPG. Awaken in a strange moonlit town, build your hero, and climb a shifting tower. Read enemy intent, combine weapons, magic, summons, and elemental reactions, defeat deadly bosses, and uncover why everyone was brought to this world.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 42.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Procedural Generation 9%, Grid-Based Movement 8.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8%
- #20 Coin Operated Carnage
84% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Daniel Heilmeier
Windows
Coin Operated Carnage is a single-player rogue-like complemented by a unique tactical fight mode. Lead up to three lovable heroes at a time through tile-based adventures composed of hundreds of unique unlockable game elements interacting with each other.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 30.7% ★, Grid-Based Movement 18.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Roguelike 6.5%
- #21 EmbeRogue
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AzStrocytePub: HibouCorp
Windows
EmbeRogue is a real roguelike: turn-based, grid-based and boom-based, where everything can burn. Make your escape or tame your inner flames to defeat the FireLords.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Grid-Based Movement 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Procedural Generation 7.1%
- #22 Rift Wizard 3
81% matchVery Positive89% of 275 reviews2026
Dev: Dylan White
Windows
Rift Wizard is a hardcore combat strategy roguelike and wizard simulator featuring an extremely deep build system. Customize your Wizard with more than 500 spells and magical artifacts. Blast, summon, or enchant your way through 20 levels of pure turn based chaos.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 49.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%, Roguelike 7.5%, RPG 6.7%
- #23 Hollows Of Rogue
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: r618
Windows
A traditional roguelike modernized. Descend through a persistent, turn-based dungeon inspired by the original Rogue, defeat or avoid its inhabitants with the loot you find, and escape with the legendary Amulet of Yendor.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.7% ★, Grid-Based Movement 15.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #24 Once upon a Dungeon II
82% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Koto Games
Windows · Linux
Explore an open world, descend into dark dungeons, defeat challenging creatures and collect unique loot in this hardcore traditional roguelike game.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31% ★, Grid-Based Movement 17%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Procedural Generation 7%
- #25 Dungeonmans
81% matchVery Positive91% of 1,233 reviews2014
Dev: Adventurepro Games LLC
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Crush monsters and get loots in the classic turn-based style of deep dungeons and high adventure! Grow the Dungeonmans Academy, a bastion of learning that expands as you play. Serious gameplay with a light-hearted atmosphere, combining the feel of history's great RPGs and dice-slinging adventures around the tabletop.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 62.8% ★, Grid-Based Movement 16.4%, Roguelike 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 4.4%, RPG 3.6%
- #26 Path of Achra
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,239 reviews2024
Dev: UlfsirePub: Slouching Beast LLC
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Path of Achra is a dark fantasy roguelike of the ancient earth, with a focus on streamlined controls and rapid hero customization. A "broken build sandbox." Fight through the deadly lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond...
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.2% ★, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Roguelike 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%
- #27 Primo's Dungeon
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ztkent
Windows · Mac · Linux
Primo's Dungeon is a 2D adventure dungeon crawler that combines classic roguelike elements with real-time combat. When monsters attack your farm, you must venture into an ever-changing dungeon to defeat them.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 47.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 20.4%, Grid-Based Movement 12%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Roguelike 5.7%
- #28 Descent from Arkov's Tower
78% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Saturn91Pub: DreamStudios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Highly moddable roguelike. Descend from Arkov's Tower - or die trying!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 43.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Roguelike 8.2%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
- #29 Kramora's Shadow
80% matchVery Positive82% of 65 reviews2017
Dev: Slashware Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 29%
A turn-based traditional roguelike featuring 10 character classes with unique gameplay styles. Explore five ancient realms to find ancient magical artifacts you will need to survive tactical battles against their evil inhabitants. Can you save the world from the wrath of Kramora?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 42.2% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Grid-Based Movement 9.8%, Roguelike 8.9%, Procedural Generation 5.3%
- #30 Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 43 reviews2019
Dev: Yellowcake Games
Windows · Linux
Many came before, many failed. Copies of previous players are still scattered throughout the dungeon! Thirty-five floors of unforgiving turn based combat with unique spells and weapons. Explore, craft, learn spells and much more on your journey to the top! Will you stay safe?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 19.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.5%, Grid-Based Movement 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Procedural Generation 9.4%
- #31 Theralite
77% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: DualBitz
Windows
A turn based Sci-fi Roguelike where players explore the deep mines on a distant planet, find/trade equipment, battle monsters and try to survive.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 44.1% ★, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Procedural Generation 10.3%, Grid-Based Movement 10%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #32 Tuoni
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Old Dog
Windows
A turn-based Roguelike RPG set in a mythic northern wilderness. Explore procedurally generated lands, battle eerie folkloric creatures, and craft powerful builds on your journey to the land of the dead. Experiment with diverse playstyles in a richly tactical, old-school inspired adventure.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.1% ★, Grid-Based Movement 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Procedural Generation 9%, Roguelike 8%
- #33 Xenomarine
77% matchVery Positive84% of 64 reviews2019
Dev: Fourfold Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience hardcore, sci-fi dungeon crawling in this dark, atmospheric roguelike. Xenomarine offers tactical turn-based combat with hundreds of unique items and upgradable weapons and armor, as well as massive replayability thanks to its randomly generated content.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 62.8% ★, Grid-Based Movement 14.9%, Roguelike 11.6%, Procedural Generation 7%, RPG 3.4%
- #34 Dungeon Sookuma
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 플랜츠게임
Windows
Combine 14 Sookuma lineages with 19 classes and descend into an ever-changing dream dungeon. Identify strange items, bargain with 19 gods, steal the Dream Core, and fight your way back out in a traditional turn-based roguelike.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 47.2% ★, Dungeon Crawler 19%, Roguelike 6.9%, RPG 6.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%
- #35 All Who Wander
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mike Weil
Windows · Mac · Linux
All Who Wander is a traditional roguelike with fast-paced, turn-based combat. Choose from 15 unique heroes and embark on a 30 day journey to defeat a powerful monster. Explore diverse biomes, master 100+ abilities, discover rare items, and recruit companions to survive a world that's new every run.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Grid-Based Movement 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%, Procedural Generation 7.4%
- #36 Eternals' Path
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SleeplessParadise
Windows
Eternals’ Path is a roguelike turn-based tactical RPG. It’s about choices and regrets, those that will haunt you beyond your grave Embody an anti-hero in the afterlife No merciful rest for you. Instead, explore a spiritual maze, face those you knew, and who may hold you accountable for their fate.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Procedural Generation 8.1%, Roguelike 7.4%
- #37 Dwarven Alchemist
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Honest Guild
Windows
Dwarven Alchemist is a traditional-modern dungeon-crawling roguelike where alchemy is a solution to every problem. Pick mushrooms, mine for ore, take parts of slain monsters. Brew potions, make explosives, craft vile poisons. Take contracts, rebuild your workshop, and become Master Alchemist!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.5% ★, Grid-Based Movement 18%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Procedural Generation 7.3%
- #38 IVAN (Iter Vehemens ad Necem)
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cathedral of AttnamPub: Zeno Rogue
Windows · Linux
A roguelike classic. Gain items of great magic, attain powerful equipment made of mysterious materials, bathe in the blessings of mighty gods and recruit loyal allies of various shapes and sizes.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.5% ★, Grid-Based Movement 24.2%, Dungeon Crawler 19.7%, RPG 9.7%, Top-Down 3.9%
- #39 Hexagon Soup
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sayberry Labs
Windows
A keyboard-first traditional roguelike on an isometric hex grid—turn-based, permadeath, and ruthless decision-making. Your class emerges from the skills you pick, not a menu. Manage scarce resources, out-position enemies, claim Hex Runes, then survive the climb back out.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 40.6% ★, Grid-Based Movement 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%, Procedural Generation 6.7%
- #40 Yipe! V - Attack of Idle Hands
72% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Yipe Software
Windows · Mac
Yipe! 5 - Attack of Idle Hands is an epic 2D RPG, featuring simple yet uncanny gameplay ... to provide you hours of escape from the drudgery of your own despair! Create your own hero and set off on "Big Time" adventures in minutes!!! Classic, turn-based combat and endless treasure await!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 25.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, RPG 9.8%, Roguelike 9.2%
- #41 Depths of Ascension
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Promethean Interactive
Windows
Depths of Ascension is a turn-based, tile-based traditional roguelike set in a high fantasy world inspired by Sumeria and the early Bronze Age cultures. Explore the twisting corridors of the Maze of Madness and use magic, stealth, diplomacy, brute force, the Gods, anything, to reach the Ascension.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.4% ★, Grid-Based Movement 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Roguelike 6.2%
- #42 Mines of Moria (An Adventurer's Touch)
73% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Rufe.org LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A remake of the turn-based Roguelike "Mines of Moria" (late 1980s). Six D&D style classes progress into the randomly generated Dwarvish mines seeking the trophy of defeating a Balrog.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 52.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 20.9%, Roguelike 8.5%, Top-Down 5.2%, Turn-Based Combat 4.5%
- #43 Dungeons of Freeport
70% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: Funtime Electrics
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Daily Extraction Roguelike Dungeon-Crawler. Play the same dungeons as everyone else, once a day. Select your gear and delve into dungeons, attempting to escape with the loot you obtain. Inspired by classical roguelikes of decades past, but with a modern interface and metagame.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 50.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, RPG 8.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.2%, Roguelike 6.5%
- #44 Asterogue
70% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Chris McCormickPub: McCormick IT
Windows · Linux
A sci-fi roguelike where you descend 17 procedurally generated levels into a hollow asteroid. Battle aliens, collect futuristic weapons and nanotech, manage hunger and permadeath. Fast, minimal, turn-based combat inspired by the original Rogue.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 36.2% ★, Grid-Based Movement 16.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Roguelike 7.1%
- #45 Rogue Fable III
71% matchVery Positive93% of 746 reviews2021
Dev: Pixel Forge Games
Windows · Mac
Rogue Fable III is a traditional rogue-like game which combines the depth, complexity, and challenge of the genre classics with a shorter, more tightly focused game length.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 74.7% ★, Roguelike 7.5%, Dungeon Crawler 7.4%, RPG 3.4%, Procedural Generation 3.4%
- #46 Rogue
71% matchVery Positive94% of 509 reviews2020
Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Experience the commercial port of the game that spawned a thousand 'Rogue-likes'. Venture into the Dungeons of Doom in search of the legendary Amulet of Yendor, and hopefully escape with your life! Randomly generated dungeons await you, full of nasty monsters, insidious traps, and glittering loot.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 49.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Roguelike 9.4%, Procedural Generation 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 5.5%
- #47 Abyrith
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hata
Windows
Abyrith is a traditional turn-based roguelike. Each run lets you build a unique character by combining skills and equipment while exploring and conquering dungeons.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 50.3% ★, Grid-Based Movement 22.2%, RPG 8%, Dungeon Crawler 7.7%, Top-Down 7%
- #48 NetHack: Legacy
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 57 reviews2018
Dev: FrozenCrate, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
NETHACK: LEGACY is a remastered version of the original NetHack, the deeply rich and complex fantasy D&D roguelike. Hack and slash your way through orcs, dragons, and cockatrices as you explore the perilous procedurally-generated dungeons seeking the Amulet of Yendor.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 73.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 8.8%, Roguelike 8.3%, Procedural Generation 4.8%, RPG 3.8%
- #49 Once upon a Dungeon - Infinity
68% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Koto Games
Windows
Travel through dark dungeons, defeat dangerous creatures, and collect unique loot in this hardcore, endless traditional roguelike.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Roguelike 8.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%
- #50 Tower of Scherbenmark
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Bernhard Kokesch
Windows · Linux
A turn-based ASCII roguelike RPG set in the shattered dark-fantasy realm of Scherbenmark. Listen for monsters beyond your sight, survive shifting floors, and follow the echoes left by your missing sister Mara into an ancient rift.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.8%, Traditional Roguelike 27.6% ★, Roguelite 9.5%, Dark Fantasy 8%, RPG 7.6%
- #51 Pathos
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Contrary Games
Windows
Pathos is a turn-based fantasy adventure inspired by retro dungeon crawlers. Experience deep, emergent gameplay with modern graphics, sound and a touch-first interface. Extensively customise your character and embark on epic procedurally generated campaigns.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 51.2% ★, Grid-Based Movement 21.5%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, RPG 8.9%, Top-Down 4.2%
- #52 Sword of Fargoal
69% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this classic roguelike, released in 1983 for the Commodore 64 by Epyx, search the dark depths of a twisted dungeon, teeming with fiendish enemies and dangerous traps, for the legendary Sword of Fargoal, the only thing that can defeat the evil wizard Umla.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 46.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 20.3%, Roguelike 7.7%, Procedural Generation 6.7%, RPG 6%
- #53 Dungeons of Dredmor
69% matchVery Positive94% of 5,431 reviews2011
Dev: Gaslamp Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 64.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Roguelike 12.6%, RPG 4.8%, Procedural Generation 1.3%
- #54 MidBoss
70% matchVery Positive86% of 276 reviews2017
Dev: Kitsune Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Kill your enemies, possess their bodies, and take their abilities as your own in this turn-based procedurally generated death labyrinth.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 71.6% ★, Roguelike 9.5%, Dungeon Crawler 9%, Procedural Generation 4.5%, RPG 3.3%
- #55 Rangedrifter
66% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Max Schmidt
Windows · Linux
Journey along haunted, procedural paths toward the dormant center of a handmade world. Fight your way through atmospheric, varied regions and become the first to cross the Barrier, one turn at a time.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.2% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Procedural Generation 8.1%, Roguelike 7.1%
- #56 Into The Depths
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wild Interloper
Windows
A classic grid & turn-based roguelike, procedurally generated dungeon crawler, aimed at re-creating the games of yesteryear.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 53% ★, RPG 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Roguelike 11.2%, Top-Down 7.3%
- #57 My Cousin the Rogue
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vaporwario
Windows
A simple traditional roguelike with ASCII art where you save the monsters instead of hurting them.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 52.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Roguelike 9.2%, Turn-Based Combat 6.6%, RPG 4.9%
- #58 HoloDungeon: Koyori vs HollowLive in Honsha Tower
65% matchMostly Positive72% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: VELUX STUDIOPub: holo Indie
Windows
Wonderful maze “HoloDungeon” changes form with each challenge—within it lurks Hollow, beings not unlike Holomen. To rescue her snatched friends and make special Live a success, Hakui Koyori tries an unknown adventure! Roguelike RPG where you play using wisdom and brains remain even after down.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.9%, Traditional Roguelike 21.5% ★, Grid-Based Movement 16%, Roguelike 10.6%, Procedural Generation 10.3%
- #59 Warrior Quest
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wizard of the North
Windows
Warrior Quest is a single-player, text-driven dark-fantasy RPG where old-school dungeon crawling meets next-gen, free-form, offline AI diplomacy. Fight, sneak, negotiate in your own words, recruit unlikely companions... and whatever you do, roll well.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.9% ★, Grid-Based Movement 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%
- #60 Hieroglyphika
69% matchMixed65% of 158 reviews2016
Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Open the gate to the egyptian underworld! Hieroglyphika is a roguelike game completely without text but with pictograms.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 61.5% ★, Roguelike 8.8%, Dungeon Crawler 6.6%, Turn-Based Combat 5.2%, Dark Fantasy 4.9%